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The best American political writing 2006
2006, Thunder's Mouth Press
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September 11, 2006, Thunder's Mouth Press
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Table of Contents

Part one: Politics in the Bush era. The White House under siege
How Bush blew it / Evan Thomas
High noon in Crawford / Evgenia Peretz
Political science: The Bush administration's war on the laboratory / Michael Specter
The worst president in history? / Sean Wilentz
Part two: State of the Union. Selling Washington / Elizabeth Drew
The great American pork barrel / Ken Silverstein
How divided are we? / James Q. Wilson
Border war / John B. Judis
Part three: (Not) politics as usual. None dare call it stolen: Ohio, the election, and America's Servile Press / Mark Crispin Miller
A new black power / Walter Mosley
The art of testifying: the confirmation hearings as theatre / Janet Malcolm
The third term: the dawning of a different sort of post-presidency / Joe Conason
Part four: Republicans vs. Democrats. Getting ahead in the GOP / Benjamin Wallace-Wells
The framing wars / Matt Bai
The Bush-Cheney era ends here / Ryan Lizza
Not as lame as you think: Democrats learn the art of opposition / Amy Sullivan
Party in search of a notion / Michael Tomasky
Part five: Iraq and the war on terror. Why Iraq has no army / James Fallows
Afghanistan: the other war / Christian Parenti
Taking stock of the forever war / Mark Danner
Big brother is listening / James Bamford
Part six: America in an uncertain world. After neoconservatism / Francis Fukuyama
The Iran plans / Seymour Hersh
North Korea: the war game / Scott Stossel
The Chinese are our friends / Thomas P.M. Barnett.

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Dewey Decimal Class
320.973 B561 2006
Library of Congress
E902 .B47 2006

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OL24768879M
Internet Archive
bestamericanpol00flip
ISBN 10
1560259124
ISBN 13
9781560259121
OCLC/WorldCat
74814383

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As 2001 dawned, the election of the previous fall still cast a shadow over the political landscape.
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